Manipur Police Sent Edited Clips For Forensic Analysis : Kuki Group To Supreme Court In Plea For Probe Against Ex-CM Biren Singh

The Kuki Organization for Human Right Trust has told the Supreme Court that the Manipur Police forwarded only short, edited clips to the National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, instead of the complete 48-minute recording that allegedly contains a conversation implicating former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence. “the Respondent forwarded...

Centre Brings Four Labour Codes Into Operation With Effect From November 21

The Government of India has announced that the four Labour Codes - the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020- are being made effective from 21st November 2025. Official gazette notifications were issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment to this effect.The...

Delhi Riots UAPA Case | Trial Can Be Completed In 2 Years If Accused Cooperate : Police Tell Supreme Court

The Delhi police on Friday (November 21) told the Supreme Court that the trial in the riots larger conspiracy case - in which Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima etc., are booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act -can be completed within two years if the accused cooperate."I can finish the trial in 2 years, provided they cooperate," Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, for...

Umar Khalid, Sharjeel, Gulfisha Fatima Bail : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing | Delhi Riots UAPA Case

The Supreme Court is hearing bail petitions filed by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and others in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. Bench: Justices Aravind Kumar and NV AnjariaFollow this page for live...

Never Saw Position Of Judge As Office Of Power, But As Chance To Serve : CJI BR Gavai In Farewell Address

The Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, today expressed that he never saw the office of a judge as a position of power but as a means to serve the nation. Speaking at the ceremonial bench conducted by the Supreme Court to bid him farewell, the CJI expressed : "As a lawyer and then as the judge of the High Court and then a Supreme Court judge, I have always believed that the office is not an...

Delay In Framing Of Charges | Supreme Court Asks High Courts To Furnish Information Sought By Amicus Curiae

In the matter where the Supreme Court has proposed laying down guidelines to avoid delay in the framing of charges by the Trial Courts, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Registrar Generals of all High Courts to furnish to the amici curiae the information sought by them.The Court observed that the Chief Justices of High Courts can form committees to get the information from the districts...

Supreme Court Issues Notice To ECI On Pleas To Postpone SIR In Kerala; Hearing On Nov 26

The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Election Commission of India on a petition filed by the Kerala Government seeking to defer the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls in Kerala till the completion of the local body elections.A bench of Justices Surya Kant, SVN Bhatti and Joymalya Bagchi agreed to post the matter on November 26. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal appeared for...

Supreme Court Dismisses ED's Challenge To Madras High Court's Order Summoning ED Officer In Contempt Matter

The Supreme Court recently dismissed a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging an order of the Madras High Court issuing notice to an ED officer in a contempt petition. The contempt petition was filed alleging that the ED was continuing the investigation ignoring the High Court's stay order.A bench comprising Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Vijay Bishnoi expressed...

Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association Approaches SC Against Bombay HC Ruling Excluding Bar Council From POSH Act

The Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order holding that the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 does not apply to complaints of sexual harassment made by advocates against other advocates before Bar Councils. A bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R...

We Used 'Swadeshi Interpretation' In Presidential Reference Opinion : CJI BR Gavai

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said on Friday that the Court had adopted a "swadeshi interpretation" in its recent opinion in the Presidential Reference, preferring Indian precedents over foreign jurisprudence.The CJI made this comment in response to a statement by Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta that after Justice Gavai took over as the CJI and also with Justice Surya Kant, "a...

NCLT Approves Piramal Fund's Move to Set Off Losses With Rs 200-Crore Securities Premium

The National Company Law Tribunal at Mumbai on Monday approved Piramal Fund Management Pvt. Ltd.'s plan to utilise Rs 200 crore (Rupees Two Hundred Crore Only) from its Securities Premium Account to wipe out accumulated losses, clearing the company's capital-reduction proposal under the Companies Act. A coram of Judicial Member KR Saji Kumar and Technical Member Anil Raj Chellan recorded...

'Don't Throw' : CJI BR Gavai Stops Lawyer From Showering Flowers On Him During Farewell

In an unusual moment during the ceremonial farewell for Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, a lawyer attempted to shower flower petals on the retiring CJI inside Courtroom No. 1, prompting a quick but light-hearted intervention from the bench.A lawyer, while offering his farewell remarks, praised CJI Gavai and then announced that he had brought a packet of flower petals to “shower” on the...